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HEADSUP! CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

2800 WEST BAYSHORE ROAD, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Facility:
434408915
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
120

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionJune 11, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 17, 2025

Summary

This summary covers seven available inspections for HEADSUP! CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER from May 18, 2022 through June 11, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 11, 2026 and involved staff-to-child ratio, with a due date of June 19, 2026.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
7

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 5.5 local median in 94303

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.14
Local median
0.23

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
14%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
14%
Local median
23%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.13

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
101216.3(a) Teacher-Child Ratio: There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed 3 teachers with 38 children for a short duration, which poses a potential health, safety, and/or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspector notes
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed 3 teachers with 38 children for a short duration, which poses a potential health, safety, and/or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 19, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)